Porphyrio melanotus

Australasian Swamphen at Wodonga, VIC

Porphyrio melanotus at Wodonga, VIC - 26 Jan 2025 07:15 AM
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Identification history

Porphyrio melanotus 28 Jan 2025 MichaelBedingfield
Porphyrio melanotus 27 Jan 2025 CarbonAI
Porphyrio melanotus 27 Jan 2025 KylieWaldon

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Location information

Sighting information

Additional information

  • True Nesting site

Species information

  • Porphyrio melanotus Scientific name
  • Australasian Swamphen Common name
  • Not Sensitive
  • Local native
  • Non-invasive or negligible
  • Up to 796.5m Recorded at altitude
  • 279 images trained Machine learning
  • Synonyms

    Porphyrio porphyrio Porphyrio porphyrio

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  • Nearby sighting(s) of same species
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